smeltery
noun
smeltery is spelled S-M-E-L-T-E-R-Y: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, smeltery means “A building or place for smelting” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of smeltery is smelteries.
How many letters and syllables are in smeltery?
| Letters | 8: S-M-E-L-T-E-R-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 65 million words; the 252,559th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is smeltery?
Smeltery appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of smeltery
- smelteries plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does smeltery mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A building or place for smelting.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Smeltery in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense A building or place for smelting:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Hüttenwerk, Schmelzhütte |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does smeltery come from?
From smelt + -ery.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).